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Absolutely. If you do just a bit of research you will find that hypothyroidism is a hidden condition because of the particulars in its physiology. Saliva testing may be more accurate or seeing a naturopathic doctor. Good luck!

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What is does it mean if a thyroid ultrasound result is normal?

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How can surgery cause hypothyroidism?

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Do thyroidectomized indicate hyperthyroidism of hypothyroidism?

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What endocrine gland is responsible for the cretinism?

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Why would a person have thyroid problems if his anterior pituitary gland was damaged?

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